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William Northrup Elementary

Alhambra Unified · Los Angeles County · 409 South Atlantic Boulevard, Alhambra, CA 91801-3643

(626) 943-6620 · www.ausd.us

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8/10
#1296
Rank 1296 out of 5,722
Top 23%
English Language Arts8/10 · #1310 · 77th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #1294 · 77th percentile
Science8/10 · #1398 · 75th percentile

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School Overview

Nestled in the heart of Alhambra — a vibrant, culturally rich city just east of Los Angeles with a strong Asian-American community and a lively food scene — William Northrup Elementary is a solid, well-rounded school that punches above the middle in English, math, and science across its K-8 span. Families who want their kids to stay in one consistent school community through middle school tend to appreciate that continuity, and Northrup delivers it without a lot of drama. It's a natural fit for families who value academic steadiness and want to put down roots in one of the San Gabriel Valley's most walkable, community-driven neighborhoods.

Student Demographics

487 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Asian
274 (56%)
Hispanic
169 (35%)
Multiple Races
18 (4%)
Filipino
10 (2%)
White
8 (2%)
Other
8 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners216 (44%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged263 (54%)
Students with Disabilities40 (8%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

814
Enrollment
38.3
Teachers (FTE)
21.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3.5
Administrators (FTE)
13.6
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #938 · 84th percentile

205 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found